#538b8c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538b8c is composed of 32.5% red, 54.5% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.7% cyan, 0.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 181.1 degrees, a saturation of 25.6% and a lightness of 43.7%. #538b8c color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #001719. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 33
    • G 55
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#538b8c color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#538b8c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538b8c has RGB values of R:83, G:139, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 5475212.

Hex triplet 538b8c #538b8c
RGB Decimal 83, 139, 140 rgb(83,139,140)
RGB Percent 32.5, 54.5, 54.9 rgb(32.5%,54.5%,54.9%)
CMYK 41, 1, 0, 45
HSL 181.1°, 25.6, 43.7 hsl(181.1,25.6%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 181.1°, 40.7, 54.9
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 54.235, -18.115, -6.345
XYZ 17.532, 22.197, 28.17
xyY 0.258, 0.327, 22.197
CIE-LCH 54.235, 19.194, 199.304
CIE-LUV 54.235, -25.82, -6.407
Hunter-Lab 47.113, -16.023, -2.471
Binary 01010011, 10001011, 10001100

Color Schemes with #538b8c

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Alternatives to #538b8c

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#538b8c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #538b8c

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Shades and Tints of #538b8c

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #030505 is the darkest color, while #f7fafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538b8c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d7272 is the less saturated color, while #06d5d9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538b8c is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #727d7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #89878c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8d8496 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5e8f9a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #75888c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #788792 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5a8e95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population